How to Set up a Core Strength Program That You Will Actually Stick To
Core strength is important: we use it when we carry a bag of groceries, get up from the floor , push on a door, or […]
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How to Cut a Strip of Citrus Without Risking Life and Health
One of the nice things about going to a bar (or bars) is that everything you need is there . Good ice , gourmet cherries, […]
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Throw Away Those Pancake Mixes That May Contain Cable Fragments, Says FDA
If your weekend (or weekday) breakfasts usually include waffles or pancakes made with mix (no judgment here), you might want to rethink your menu. This […]
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You Can Paint Laminate Countertops (Instead of Replacing Them)
When planning your kitchen renovation time and money, set aside some of both specifically for countertops. Meters are notoriously expensive to replace, but they stick […]
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You Can Save Money by Creating a Gift Registry for Literally Any Occasion.
When you search for “gift registry” all results assume that you are getting married or having a baby. However, a recent tweet went viral as […]
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8 Easy Ways to Improve (or Replace) the Windows 11 Start Menu
Every major update since Windows 8 has come with a major redesign of the Start menu, and Windows 11 is no exception. However, this time […]
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The 10 Worst Etiquette Mistakes Lifehackers Have Ever Faced
Life is full of etiquette slips – there are small and insignificant, there are big and egregious ones. We were all brought up differently, with […]
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12 Common “Laws” of Psychology That Are Bullshit
You can be forgiven for not understanding human behavior very well. Humans are complex and it’s hard to understand why we do what we do, […]
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The Best Shortcuts for Using GIFs and Emoticons on Your Computer
iPhone and Android smartphones have made communication easier with emoji and GIFs. They’re built into the keyboard via a dedicated button – Android even has […]
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What Parents Need to Know About Instagram’s New Control Feature
We all know that Instagram is useless, but it’s especially bad for teenagers. Facebook’s own data (revealed last fall, before Meta came along) showed Instagram’s […]
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9 Ways to Make Incredible Homemade Pizza
Pizza is the undisputed favorite. The main ingredients can be adjusted to suit different tastes and dietary needs, and can be cut into small or […]
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11 Most Underrated Exercises You Can Do in the Gym
We’ve discussed the most overrated exercises – a list that includes some hugely popular ones like bicep curls and bandage squats. Today it’s time for […]
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How to Fix “Elden Ring” When Hackers Send You Into an Endless Loop of Death
Online anonymity has always brought out the worst in people. For some reason, losers love to take their frustrations out of their own miserable lives […]
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Stop Being an Asshole on Venmo
While Venmo and other money-swapping apps have been popular for years, there is still some gray area when it comes to cost-sharing etiquette. On the […]
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What Is Court Broth and How to Use It?
No one has ever called me “refined” or “reserved” and I have a tendency to gravitate toward taste profiles that are just as strong and […]
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What Is a “soft Launch” of Relationships and How to Implement It?
The decisions about when and how to post a new (or not so) partner on social media are surprisingly weighty. It may seem easy to […]
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All Places You Can Get Athlete’s Foot but It’s Not Your Feet
Ringworm is a fungal skin infection. So is an athlete’s foot. So does the athlete’s itch. All these ailments are essentially the same in different […]
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Stop Storing These Items in the Bin
Even the most organized people like Marie Kondo still have a junk drawer – a place where tangled headphones, clipping tape, Costa Rican coins and […]
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How to Make Cheap Bookshelves Look Like Expensive Built-in Bookshelves
Everyone’s tastes are different when it comes to interior design, but whether you consider animal prints and gold-plated fixtures to be the epitome of style, […]
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13 Shows That Netflix Canceled Too Soon
After two seasons, Nextflix has canceled the family-friendly, critically acclaimed and (apparently) fairly popular series The Nanny Club . Compounding the blow to the show’s […]
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Questions You Should Never Ask on a First Date (and What to Ask Instead)
I wouldn’t call a first date an “interview.” At the same time, some valuable interview tips and tricks can also increase your chances of a […]
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This Two-Part Horseradish Sauce Is Perfect for Steaks With French Fries.
I know I love my boyfriend because I put up with food related behavior that I find unacceptable from any other man. (I support women […]
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How to Quickly Hide What You’ve Been Watching on Your IPhone or Android
Look, we’re not here to judge. The Internet is a big space offering all types of content for all types of people. What you search, […]
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Stop Using the Recalled Lotion, Which May Contain Bacteria
When Jergens first hit the market over a century ago , it was an instant hit, and thanks to generational brand loyalty, it is still […]
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Do These Two Things Every Time You Rent a Car
Many of us are desperate to hit the road and see something – anything – other than the inside of our house this spring. Combine […]
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What’s New on Hulu in April 2022
Hulu’s love for true crime continues unabated in April. Riding on the success of The Dropout (series finale on April 7), centered on Elizabeth Holmes […]
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Mod the Game Boy You Would Have Spent All Your Money on When You Were Young
Each version of the Game Boy brought something new. The original made you feel like you have a real NES on the go; Game Boy […]
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Avoid These Bad Habits That Make Your Home Even Dirtier
Cleaning, for most people, is not their idea of a good time. This is routine work: we do something because we have to. And in […]
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Beware of These Friendship Red Flags
When we think of toxic people and relationships, the first things that come to mind are romantic partners, family members, and bosses. But friends can […]
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Do Not Prune These Plants in the Spring
No matter how much cleaning and preparation you do in your garden before winter sets in, there is always a list of new maintenance tasks […]
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How to Clean Tools From Rust (and Prevent It From Reappearing)
Whether you inherited them from your parents and grandparents or acquired them at a great price at a yard sale or flea market, you may […]
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How to Stop Your Dog From Eating Grass
Dogs, like people, prefer certain foods over others. Maybe your child prefers one brand of kibble or chewy treats over crunchy ones. But what about […]
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Use This Free App Find Free Plant Exchanges in Your Area
As we discussed in a recent article , there are several different (legitimate) ways to get your hands on new (at least for you) plants […]
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What’s New on Disney+ in April 2022?
I hope you’re enjoying Moon Knight and the nature documentaries, because there’s not much new on Disney+ this April to celebrate. The aforementioned Marvel series […]
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Why Your Chili Needs Some Pepper Jelly
Earlier this week I made a hot chili pepper. I mixed up the chile powder with ancho chile powder and poured a quarter cup of […]
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Stop Giving “Shit Sandwich” Feedback (and What to Do Instead)
If you’ve ever had a manager, you’ve probably received feedback; feedback that could be delivered via a “shit sandwich” where negative feedback was packed between […]
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Stop Adding Banana Peels to Your Plants (and Do This Instead)
To hear it from TikTok, banana peels are a great fertilizer for your garden due to their high potassium content and the fact that you […]
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Is It Worth Buying a Vacation Home Before a Starter Home?
In the midst of the pandemic, one of my friends — a self-proclaimed elderly millennial who wishes to remain anonymous — gathered his family of […]
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7 Myths About Masturbation That Need to Be Debunked Once and for All
Masturbation is a normal part of human physiology, but we (as a society) have managed to invent dozens of really bizarre myths just to make […]
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A Guide to Child Culture for Out-of-Touch Adults: Why Do Assholes Get Mad at Being “blushed”?
Adults love nothing more than getting mad at movies made for kids, but this week’s cultural bickering over Pixar’s innocent teen movie Blush is as […]
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